Politics, News & Issues > US News Virginia Tech shooting: Should America ban firearms?

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As I watched the tragedy at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia unfold, I thought of my own experiences with the mental health system in America. I have two step sons that have paranoid schizophrenia, and when they are taking their medication, they are not psychotic. The struggle to help them to lead meaningful and producti... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Justice System American jury duty

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The American Jury System: Reaching a Verdict with Juror 14 Why, you ask, would you ever want to serve on a jury? Why indeed, I asked myself that May Day as I viewed my latest jury summons. I had now been picked for a jury pool for the third time that year. Granted all were different courts, but surely I could find some rea... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Life lessons from a personal perspective

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Red River Memories of Long AgoIn 1881, my great grandmother and my great grandfather were a young couple that had left Missouri and moved to the northeast corner of Texas along the Oklahoma border. The East Texas area just south of the Red River to Lamar County. He was a young man, originally from Paducah, Kentucky and his yo... More..

Politics, News & Issues > War in Iraq Tug-of-war between Republicans and Democrats over Iraq

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On May 1, 2003, George W Bush declared victory in Iraq aboard an aircraft carrier to an audience of the world news and 5,000 Marines and sailors, "Iraq is free," *Bush said, "The battle of Iraq is one victory in a war on terror." It was at an end that day by public declaration, the Iraq War. Iraq's army was disbanded, their g... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Party Politics & Ideology The Democratic Party and the working man

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Like my father before me, I am a concerned parent, husband, and grandfather who has seen the American Dream slowly turning into the American Nightmare. I am a working man and an example of all the hard working men and women, who try to earn a living, educate their children, and keep their jobs in an era of outsourcing and $3 ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Party Politics & Ideology The Democratic Party's vision for America

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We The PeopleWe are the United Democratic Party of the United States of America. We are a party as diverse as the face of America. We are White, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Native American, and all Americans of all racial and ethnic groups that make up this Great Land. We are the party of all the children of Abraham; Christians, ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > War in Iraq Debate on the war in Iraq

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A Tale of Two Bridges The Republican mess in Iraq with its spiraling costs amid the backdrop of civil war, massive incompetence, fraud, and outright thievery can best described as the Bridge to Nowhere. It provides a stark contrast to the Democratic concept of a Bridge to the 21st Century of just several short years ago. We h... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues Should the United States have universal health care?

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The Case for Single Payer HealthcareThe current American health care system with its obscene profit incentives and increasingly impersonal nature undermines the essential point of all prior medical knowledge, namely an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. It gives essentially the promise of medical care without the s... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Political & Economic Theory The American Covenant: The Declaration of Independence

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Ten score and 30 years ago our forefathers brought forth an American Covenant upon this Continent. A completely new American Dream of all men created equal and endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights. These rights are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. It was said that this nation can not endure wit... More..

Politics, News & Issues > US Immigration Undocumented and illegal immigrants should have a roadmap to US citizenship

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It Is Time!On the Statue of Liberty are inscriptions about giving Americans the tired, the poor, and the huddled masses yearning to breathe free. It is time to actually fulfill that promise and give our Latino brothers and Latina sisters that promised freedom. It would appear we, like some Madison Avenue advertising agency ha... More..

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